"Our room had everything we needed, including a small fridge and wine glasses."
Catherine D from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious and I like that we had a choice."
Martha from United States
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"Lovey B&B in Penzance in walking distance to town centre along the promenade."
John
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Location
Dunedin Guest House is located on Alexandra Road, a tree-lined avenue leading to the seafront. The promenade and sheltered bay are just a few minutes' walk away, offering scenic views across Mounts Bay to St Michael's Mount. Penzance town center, with its pubs, restaurants, and attractions, is also within easy walking distance.
Rooms
All seven bedrooms at Dunedin Guest House are en-suite and centrally heated, each providing Freeview flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include additional dining facilities with a table and chairs, while each offers a hairdryer and extra bedding. Specific room types include twin, double, and triple room configurations to accommodate various guest needs.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in the ground-floor dining room, featuring a selection of cereals, yogurt, and hot cooked options. Guests can choose from a full English breakfast made fresh on-site, along with tea, coffee, and fruit juices. Dietary needs can be catered for upon request, ensuring all guests have a satisfying start to their day.
Attractions
Dunedin Guest House serves as a convenient base for exploring West Cornwall's many attractions, including Land's End, the Minack Theatre, and the charming fishing village of Mousehole. Guests enjoy access to incredible cliff paths for walking and several pristine beaches nearby. Historical sites and ancient monuments are also prominent in the surrounding countryside.
Accessibility
Dunedin Guest House is approximately one mile from Penzance Station, where taxi services are available for easy transport to and from the hotel. Road links provide straightforward access to various attractions across Penwith and beyond. This central location offers guests a range of transportation options to experience the best of Cornwall effortlessly.
Highlights
Location: Tree-lined avenue near the seafront
Rooms: Seven en-suite bedrooms with extra dining options
Dining: Freshly prepared full English breakfast
Attractions: Close to Land's End and historical sites
Must-do experiences
Visit the Minack Theatre for stunning cliffside performances.
Try the famous Cornish pasty at Oggy Oggy Pasties in town.
Explore the stunning views at St. Michael's Mount at low tide.
Wander through the Penzance Market for local crafts and treats.
Discover the fascinating history at Penlee House Gallery.
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16 m²
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2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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18 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dunedin Guest House Location
Alexandra Rd,
Penzance,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
Alexandra Rd,
Penzance,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Garden
Morrab Gardens
790 m
Garden
Trengwainton Garden
2.1
km
Landmark
Chapel Street
860 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
850 m
Landmark
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
870 m
Landmark
Jubilee Pool
1.3
km
Landmark
Boscawen-un Stone Circle
640 m
Gallery
The Exchange
680 m
Landmark
Trereife House
640 m
Landmark
The Alverton Gallery
710 m
Landmark
The Pipers
960 m
Gallery
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
1.1
km
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
850 m
Landmark
Polgoon Vineyard
800 m
Landmark
Newlyn Bridge Gallery
1.1
km
Mall
Wharfside Shopping Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Battery Rocks
1.0
km
Landmark
Penzance Promenade
770 m
Landmark
Eureka Escape Cornwall
710 m
Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery
650 m
Landmark
Vine Cottage
1.1
km
Landmark
Stoneman Gallery
700 m
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
740 m
Landmark
Tradstract Gallery
770 m
Landmark
Round called Lescudjack Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Lesingey Round
1.4
km
Church
Madron Parish Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Remwood Lagoon
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
530 m
Penzance TR18 4HY
Penlee Park
450 m
Restaurants
Alexandra Inn
230 m
Alexandra Road
The Orangery Cafe
610 m
Morrab Road Penlee House
Fraser's Fish & Chips
630 m
Western Promenade Road
First & Last Inn
700 m
Alverton Street
Alverne restaurant
730 m
30 Alverton Street
Lavenders Deli & Bakery
750 m
6A Alverton Street
Gino's Spaghetti House
740 m
Queens Buildings 4 Promenade
The New Hong Kong
780 m
34A Alverton Street
Taj Mahal
840 m
63 Daniel Place
Explore Penzance
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morrab Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring a range of exotic plants, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery celebrating local artists with changing exhibitions and historic artifacts, free admission days available.
Saint Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, offers tranquil surroundings.
Jubilee Pool
16 minutes' walk
Art Deco lido offering seawater swimming, with family-friendly facilities and seasonal events during summer months.
Gwenver Beach
11 minutes' drive
Ideal for sunbathing and surfing, this beautiful beach features stunning cliffs and waves for thrill-seekers.
Polgoon Vineyard
10 minutes' walk
Local vineyard offering tours and tastings, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst scenic landscapes.
Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens with a collection of contemporary sculptures, a peaceful retreat for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Fraser's Fish & Chips
8 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips served in a casual setting, known for fresh ingredients and generous portions.
The Orangery Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe featuring local produce and homemade pastries, perfect for breakfast and light lunches.
First & Last Inn
9 minutes' walk
Cosy pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes, ideal for a casual meal or enjoying local ales.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater hosting various performances throughout the summer, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
The Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue with live music events and gallery installations, a lively spot for creative nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)5 min
·
3.1
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)20 min
·
13.1
km
Train
Penzance Train Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Penzance Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dunedin Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
The Dunedin
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dunedin Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Knowledgeable hosts
Breakfast variety
Quiet location
Cons
Cramped room
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Dunedin Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dunedin Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Dunedin Guest House to Penzance town centre?
The guest house is 800 meters from the shops, pubs, and restaurants of Penzance town centre.
How far is Dunedin Guest House from Land's End Airport?
The nearest airport, Land's End Airport, is 9 km from the guest house.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Dunedin Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (3 km), Jubilee Pool (1 km), and Penzance Ferry Terminal (1 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dunedin Guest House?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.
Is breakfast available at Dunedin Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 GBP.
Are there any restaurants close to Dunedin Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Penzance Tennis Club, The Bath Inn, and Frasers Fish & Chips, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main highlights of Dunedin Guest House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, off-site parking, en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and beach access.
What type of guests is Dunedin Guest House suitable for?
This 4-star guest house is ideal for families looking for comfortable accommodations and travelers interested in local culture and history.